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6949 S Paxton Ave #1A, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore

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Meshon Chase

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(312) 945-1605

Amenities for 6949 S Paxton Ave #1A, South Shore

Apartment Amenities

Forced Air HeatHardwood Floor
ModernUpdated Bathroom
Updated KitchenWalk Up

Appliances

Oven/Range

Building

IntercomOnsite Laundry

Other

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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee Per Person

One-time. Admin fee per person.

$300

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Lease terms12+ months
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About 6949 S Paxton Ave #1A

HomeApartments in ChicagoSouth Shore 6949 S Paxton Ave #1A, Chicago, IL 60649, USA
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This listing is 18% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in South Shore.

Welcome to South Shore, where your charming new apartment awaits! Nestled near Jackson Park, the beach, and the South Shore Cultural Center, this vibrant neighborhood offers an array of attractions and conveniences. Enjoy lush greenery and recreational activities at Jackson Park, relax at South Shore Beach, and immerse yourself in cultural events at the South Shore Cultural Center. With dining, shopping, and easy access to transportation nearby, including the Jackson Park Express, South Shore Express, and Metra Electric Bryn Mawr Station, South Shore combines urban convenience with natural beauty and cultural richness. Don't miss out—schedule a tour today! This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment features the following: -Hardwood Floors -New Appliances -Renovated bathroom -Heat Included -Lots of Natural Light -Ample closet space -Bedroom can comfortably fit up to a full-size bed. -Street parking available -No laundry on site - laundromat facility nearby!


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NeighborhoodSouth Shore
Zip code60649
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in South Shore

1-bedroom apartments at 6949 S Paxton Ave #1A cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South Shore.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
South Shore
Chicago
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$2,250
October 2024$2,200
November 2024$2,118
December 2024$1,961
January 2025$1,932
February 2025$1,991
March 2025$2,036
April 2025$2,050
May 2025$2,040
June 2025$2,012
July 2025$2,172
August 2025$2,064
September 2025$1,986
October 2025$1,940
November 2025$1,952
December 2025$1,950
January 2026$1,997
February 2026$2,041
March 2026$2,232
April 2026$2,219
May 2026$2,257
June 2026$2,198
July 2026$2,192
August 2026$2,189
September 2026$2,195
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South Shore
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,125
October 2024$1,145
November 2024$1,104
December 2024$1,127
January 2025$1,099
February 2025$1,106
March 2025$1,119
April 2025$1,125
May 2025$1,160
June 2025$1,193
July 2025$1,199
August 2025$1,197
September 2025$1,170
October 2025$1,121
November 2025$1,174
December 2025$1,094
January 2026$1,200
February 2026$1,207
March 2026$1,200
April 2026$1,190
May 2026$1,078
June 2026$1,086
July 2026$1,096
August 2026$1,134
September 2026$1,125

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 6949 S Paxton Ave #1A

O'Keeffe Elementary School

6940 s merrill ave

chicago, IL, 60649

PK, K-8Public
C-

South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School

1415 e 70th st

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-8Public
C

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

6657 s kimbark ave

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-6Public
C

Ariel Elementary Community Academy

1119 e 46th st

chicago, IL, 60653

PK, K-8Public
C-

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

8 w root st

chicago, IL, 60609

K-6Public
A-
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Neighborhood

South Shore | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chicago near 6949 S Paxton Ave #1A

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 6949 S Paxton Ave #1A, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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